Import a content type
POST https://{{base_url}}/v3/content_types/import
The Import a content type call imports a content type into a stack by uploading JSON file.
To configure the permissions for your application via OAuth, please include the cm.content-types:import scope.
To use the API Request, you will need to authenticate yourself either with a Management Token (highly recommended) or an Authtoken.Â
Read more about it in Authentication.
For more information, refer to the Import a content type API Reference document
Request Params
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
overwrite | boolean | Select 'true' to replace the existing content type with the imported content type file. | |
include_branch | boolean | Set this to 'true' to include the '_branch' top-level key in the response. This key states the unique ID of the branch where the concerned Contentstack module resides. |
Request Body
[{"name"=>"content_type", "value"=>nil, "datatype"=>"null"}]
HEADERS
| Key | Datatype | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key | string | ||
authtoken | string | ||
authorization | string | For this call we recommend you to use management token. | |
Content-Type | string | ||
branch | string | Enter your branch unique ID. |